- I’m Clive Page, a Professor of Pharmacology at King’s College London. I do research on understanding why people have asthma and I’m here today to talk about it. AMA! https://www.kcl.ac.uk/lsm/research/divisions/ips/about/people/Page/index.aspx 128 comments science
- Αυξάνεται η πιθανότητα θερμού επεισοδίου με την Τουρκία - Μάνος Καραγιάννης [αναπληρωτής καθηγητής στη Διεθνή Ασφάλεια στο King's College London] http://www.liberal.gr/arthro/190270/apopsi/sunenteuxeis/manos-karagiannis-auxanetai-i-pithanotita-thermou-epeisodiou-me-tin-tourkia.html 7 comments greece
- King's College London: Acne sufferers' cells may be protected against ageing http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2016/09%20september/acne-sufferers-cells-may-be-protected-against-ageing.aspx 4 comments science
- University barred 10 students from campus during Queen's visit - King’s College London is to order an independent review of its security procedures after a group of students said they were singled out as troublemakers and barred from campus during a visit by the Queen. https://www.theguardian.com/education/2019/mar/22/kings-college-london-barred-10-students-from-campus-during-queens-visit 5 comments worldnews
- Peter Adamson, Professor of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy at King's College London, is working on a podcast showcasing the complete history of western philosophy. You should check it out. http://www.historyofphilosophy.net/ 4 comments philosophy
- Reddit, King's College London philosophy department needs your help http://www.protectphilosophyjobs.org.uk/ 17 comments philosophy
- King's College London breached GDPR by sharing list of activist students with cops https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/07/05/kings_university_breached_gdpr_by_sharing_list_of_activist_students_with_cops 10 comments privacy
- King's College London breached GDPR by sharing list of activist students with cops https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/07/05/kings_university_breached_gdpr_by_sharing_list_of_activist_students_with_cops 24 comments technology
- Liver transplants could be redundant with discovery of new liver cell, according to a new study by King's College London https://www.technologynetworks.com/biopharma/news/discovery-of-new-liver-cell-could-mean-liver-transplants-become-redundant-322176 4 comments science
- King’s College London uncovers new mechanism for asthma drugs which could be more effective http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-05-asthma-drug-discovery.html 9 comments science
- A new study of over 3000 people led by King’s College London in collaboration with Lund University, has shown for the first time that a single biomarker can accurately indicate the presence of underlying neurodegeneration in people with cognitive issues. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/simple-blood-test-can-accurately-reveal-underlying-neurodegeneration 3 comments science
- Researchers at King’s College London have found that muscle fitness as measured by power in the legs is strongly associated with an improved rate of ageing in the brain. http://www.psypost.org/2015/11/fitness-linked-to-a-fitter-brain-leg-power-strongly-associated-with-healthier-brain-aging-39203 6 comments science
- I'm Anand, Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King's College London and director of the UK in a Changing Europe think tank. Ask me anything! None 5 comments europe
- AskScience AMA Series: I am Professor Beverley Hunt, OBE, an expert on Thrombosis and Haemostasis at King's College London. I will be answering all your questions about blood clots on World Patient Safety Day. Ask me anything! https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/iuh87y/askscience_ama_series_i_am_professor_beverley/ 96 comments askscience
- A blood test that could rule out a heart attack in under 20 minutes have been tested by King's College London researchers, who have tested it on patients and say the cMyC test could be rolled out within five years, as reported in the journal Circulation. http://www.bbc.com/news/health-41399159 10 comments science
- Here's How Many People Died in London From Air Pollution - A King's College London study finds almost 9,500 people died in the capital from exposure to particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide pollution in 2010. https://news.vice.com/article/heres-how-many-people-died-in-london-from-air-pollution 5 comments worldnews
- AI as good as doctors at checking X-rays - study. Artificial intelligence software, X-Raydar, accurately diagnosed medical conditions using X-rays in a study by the University of Warwick and King's College London. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckdpg5p820xo 16 comments artificial
- People With Autoimmune Disorders More Likely To Have Psychosis, Research Shows: 'People with any autoimmune disorder are around 40 percent more likely to develop psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia,' researchers from King's College London concluded. https://www.inquisitr.com/4964404/people-with-autoimmune-disorders-more-likely-to-have-psychosis-research-shows/ 3 comments worldnews
- Drop in violence associated with smoke-free policy at psychiatric hospital. New King’s College London research reveals a 39% drop in physical assaults, both between patients and towards staff, with findings published in The Lancet Psychiatry. https://spotlight.kcl.ac.uk/2017/06/15/drop-violence-associated-smoke-free-policy-psychiatric-hospital/ 8 comments science
- Adolescents are over three times more vulnerable to developing a cannabis addiction than adults, but may not be at increased risk of other mental health problems related to the drug, finds a new study led by UCL and King’s College London researchers. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2022/jul/adolescents-more-vulnerable-cannabis-addiction-not-other-mental-health-risks 64 comments science
- New research from King’s College London in collaboration with the University of Liverpool and the Karolinska Institute, has shown that many of the symptoms in fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) are caused by antibodies that increase the activity of pain-sensing nerves throughout the body. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/new-study-shows-fibromyalgia-likely-the-result-of-autoimmune-problems 6 comments science
- Cancer patients 'less protected' after first jab of Pfizer vaccine in King's College London and Francis Crick Institute study https://www.bbc.com/news/health-56351084 6 comments worldnews
- Liver transplants could be redundant with discovery of new liver cell, suggests a new study by researchers at King’s College London, who used single cell RNA sequencing to identify a type of cell that may be able to regenerate liver tissue, treating liver failure without the need for transplants. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/liver-transplants-could-be-redundant-with-discovery-of-new-liver-cell 3 comments science
- Vitamin D in pregnancy may help prevent childhood asthma, finds a new randomized controlled trial by King's College London published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2017/05-may/vitamin-d-in-pregnancy-may-help-prevent-childhood-asthma.aspx 5 comments science
- British scientists have discovered a technique which can make a decayed tooth repair itself | The technique, developed at King's College, London, effectively reverses decay by using electrical currents to boost the tooth's natural repair process. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/science/soon-decayed-tooth-may-repair-itself/articleshow/36705951.cms 1003 comments science
- Children who have suffered maltreatment are 36% more likely to be obese in adulthood compared to non-maltreated children, according to a new study by King’s College London. The findings come from the combined analysis of data from 190,285 individuals from 41 studies worldwide http://www.kcl.ac.uk/iop/news/records/2013/may/child-maltreatment-adult-obesity.aspx 48 comments science
- Researcher from King's College London suggests that the global cybersecurity efforts focus too much on software tools governance and legislation and fail to see the growing danger of the government-trained hackers who become private cyberwar mercenaries. https://ponderwall.com/index.php/2019/02/16/cyber-security-mercenaries-cyber-war/ 32 comments programming
- Researcher from King's College London suggests that the global cybersecurity efforts focuses too much on tools governance and legislation and fails to see the growing danger of the government-trained experts who become private cyberwar mercenaries. https://ponderwall.com/index.php/2019/02/16/cyber-security-mercenaries-cyber-war/ 6 comments science
- Spending an extra 90 minutes in bed may not seem like the obvious way to lose weight, but according to a new study out of King’s College London, it could be the key to shedding excess pounds. People who sleep for longer are less likely to pick sugary treats, or reach for comforting carbohydrates. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2018/01/10/sleep-slim-extra-90-mins-bed-can-stop-sugar-cravings/ 14 comments worldnews
- Spending an extra 90 minutes in bed may not seem like the obvious way to lose weight, but according to a new study out of King’s College London, it could be the key to shedding excess pounds. People who sleep for longer are less likely to pick sugary treats, or reach for comforting carbohydrates. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2018/01/10/sleep-slim-extra-90-mins-bed-can-stop-sugar-cravings/ 3 comments science
- Researchers from King’s College London have found a link between loneliness and poor sleep quality in a study of more than 2,000 British young adults. Lonelier people were 24% more likely to feel tired and have difficulty concentrating during the day, find study published in Psychological Medicine. http://www.kcl.ac.uk/ioppn/news/records/2017/may/loneliness-in-young-adults-linked-to-poor-sleep-quality.aspx 3 comments science
- Severe mental illness linked to much higher risk for cardiovascular disease and associated early death, in an international study of more than 3.2 million people led by King's College London. http://www.kcl.ac.uk/ioppn/news/records/2017/may/severe-mental-illness-linked-to-much-higher-risk-for-cardiovascular-disease-and-associated-early-death.aspx 20 comments science
- A new King's College London study reveals that a gene called TRPM2 initiates a 'warm' signal in mice that drives them to seek cooler environments. When this gene is removed, the mice are unable to distinguish between cool and warm temperatures. http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-08/kcl-cst081616.php 20 comments science
- Paula Broadwell abandoned her bid for a doctorate from Harvard in 2007, failing to advance to PhD candidacy after four semesters at the Kennedy School of Government, and now faces the prospect of an ethical review at King’s College London http://www.boston.com/news/nation/2012/11/14/paula-broadwell-switched-her-phd-bid-from-harvard-british-college/u0uokzdrm7q6x0lel2dycm/story.html 3 comments politics
- G-spot: Is it real? "Researchers at King's College London in the United Kingdom have brought the elusive G-spot to the forefront with a study of more than 1,800 female twins." High fives all around! http://www.cnn.com/2010/health/01/05/g.spot.sex.women/ 3 comments reddit.com
- The effects of family upbringing on people’s food preferences disappear as they start to make their own meal choices, to the point where they have no detectable impact by late adolescence, according to research carried out among a large group of older teenage twins by UCL and King’s College London. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/news-articles/0716/070716-teenage-food-preferences 3 comments science
- Fish oils may prevent some forms of depression: A new study, led by King’s College London, has found that omega-3 fatty acids reduce the rates of depression among patients with high levels of inflammation. http://www.kcl.ac.uk/ioppn/news/records/2014/october/fish-oils-may-prevent-some-forms-of-depression.aspx 16 comments science
- New Back Pain Gene Identified in Largest Genetic Study of Its Kind. Researchers at King's College London have for the first time identified a gene linked to age-related degeneration of the intervertebral discs in the spine, a common cause of lower back pain. http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2012/09-sept/new-back-pain-gene-identified-in-largest-genetic-study-of-its-kind.aspx 4 comments science
- Research led by King’s College London has, for the first time, shown that when omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are given to patients with depression they are metabolised into molecules called lipid mediators and the levels of these in the blood are linked to an improvement in symptoms https://www.kcl.ac.uk/news/new-insight-into-how-anti-inflammatory-effects-of-omega-3-fatty-acids-could-help-reduce-depression 13 comments science
- King’s College London has launched Philosophy & Medicine, a joint venture between King’s Philosophy, School of Life Sciences, and Florence Nightingale School of Nursing. It will host a range of public lectures and activities to encourage dialogue and collaborative research across these disciplines. http://www.kcl.ac.uk/artshums/depts/philosophy/newsrecords/2015/philosophy-&-medicine-project-launches.aspx 25 comments philosophy